Interplay between plasma oxidative status, cortisol and coping styles in wild alpine marmots, Marmota marmota

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 215, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 374-383

  Costantini, David ^a   Ferrari, Caterina ^b   Pasquaretta, Cristian ^c   Cavallone, Elena ^d   Carere, Claudio ^e   Von Hardenberg, Achaz ^f   Réale, Denis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c Sezione di Zoologia   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

^f Gran Paradiso National Park ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Coping style; Cortisol; Mammals; Open field test; Oxidative stress; Personality

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYNONENAL; 4-HYDROXY-2-NONENAL; ALDEHYDE; ANTIOXIDANT; HYDROCORTISONE; LIPID PEROXIDE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BLOOD; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; ITALY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; SCIURIDAE;

ALDEHYDES; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; HYDROCORTISONE; ITALY; LIPID PEROXIDES; MALE; MARMOTA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

MAMMALIA; MARMOTA MARMOTA; MARMOTA MARMOTA MARMOTA;

EID: 84856473547     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.062034     Document Type: Article

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